Roman Abramovich

Chelsea could face two massive issues on transfers thanks to Abramovich’s connections to the Russian government

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Proceeds from Chelsea sale lie 'frozen' in a UK bank account.

Chelsea targets in doubts about future transfers due to Roman Abramovich Russian links According to Daily Mail Online, future transfer targets could harbour doubts about moving to Chelsea thanks to Roman Abramovich‘s links to the Russian president, Vladimir Putin. The English club’s efforts to strengthen the squad could be affected by this update. Putin led Russia has … Read more

Blow for Chelsea as crucial backroom member could leave after Abramovich exit

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Marina Granovskaia tipped to leave Chelsea. (Credit: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Marina Granovskaia could leave Chelsea after Roman Abramovich sale According to The Guardian, Club director Marina Granovskaia could leave Chelsea following the change of ownership from the hands of Roman Abramovich. The club chief recently confirmed that he would be selling the club amidst the risk of sanctions from the Government due to his ties with the Russian … Read more

Report: Roman Abramovich names Chelsea price tag amid concerns over Government sanctions

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Proceeds from Chelsea sale lie 'frozen' in a UK bank account.

Roman Abramovich ready to sell Chelsea as he braces for sanctions According to Daily Mail Online, Roman Abramovich has decided to sell Chelsea as he gears up to deal with the sanctions that could come his way due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Uncertainty surrounds the club’s future due to the chief’s ties to the current regime in … Read more

Tuchel delivers verdict on Abramovich statement as Chelsea trustees yet to agree with Russian owner

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Chelsea could be without a few key players for the FA Cup clash against Middlesbrough.

Thomas Tuchel delivers verdict as Chelsea trustees yet to agree with Roman Abramovich Thomas Tuchel has given his thoughts on the statement provided by Roman Abramovich as Chelsea trustees have not accepted the proposal just yet. There has been a lot of controversy regarding this subject after Russia declared war and invaded Ukraine recently. Russian … Read more

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich makes key move following backlash from pro-Russian elements

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Funds from Chelsea sale remain unreleased by the Government

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich hands over power at the club to the Chelsea Foundation According to Sky Sports, Roman Abramovich has released a statement announcing that he is leaving his post at Chelsea amid Russia’s heavily criticised aggression towards Ukraine.  After buying the club in 2003, the 55-year-old has spent a small fortune of money … Read more

Report: Chelsea eyeing former Barcelona man to fill key backroom position

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The shortlist for prospective Chelsea buyers has been whittled down to four.

Chelsea considering a move for former Barcelona director Ramon Planes According to Spanish outlet Sport, via SportWitness (h/t football.london), Chelsea are eyeing up a move to recruit former Barcelona director Ramon Planes into the club hierarchy. Blues owner Roman Abramovich is said to be a huge fan of the club director. Abramovich was recently seen celebrating … Read more

Transfer News: Abramovich to back Chelsea boss in the summer after CWC win

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Roman Abramovich is the owner of Chelsea. (Copyright: Adam Davy)

Roman Abramovich to back Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel in the summer after a relatively quiet January transfer window According to The Telegraph (Subscription Required), Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel could receive more financial backing from Roman Abramovich in the coming summer transfer window. The Blues did not push for any signing in January despite injury issues … Read more

Tuchel reveals heartfelt conversation with Abramovich after Chelsea’s historic CWC win

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Chelsea have come under Premier League scrutiny for breaking financial rules.

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel dedicates Club World Cup win to Roman Abramovich According to the Daily Express, Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel revealed his conversation with owner Roman Abramovich after his team’s FIFA Club World Cup win over Palmeiras. Right after the final whistle following a gruelling 120 minutes of action, Roman Abramovich entered the field … Read more

Spanish giants anger Chelsea honcho with their pursuit of stellar Blues star

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Funds from Chelsea sale remain unreleased by the Government

Real Madrid have angered Roman Abramovic thanks to their interest in Antonio Rudiger According to Super Deporte (h/t Football.London), Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is ‘annoyed’ by Real Madrid’s approach for Antonio Rudiger.  The German international has had a massive influence on Thomas Tuchel’s time with the Blues. The 28-year-old defender led by example and led … Read more

Tuchel asks Abramovich to sanction a deal for 29-year-old Real Madrid superstar

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Casemiro replaced Chelsea ace Thiago Silva as Brazil captain.

Transfer News: Chelsea keen on signing Casemiro from Real Madrid According to El Nacional (h/t Mirror), Chelsea are interested in signing Casemiro from Real Madrid, with Carlo Ancelotti not completely opposed to selling the midfield. Casemiro has been a long servant for Real Madrid. Time and again, he has proved his reliability and saved Los … Read more